diff --git a/fs/fs-writeback.c b/fs/fs-writeback.c
index 59c6e49..1c9a05e 100644
--- a/fs/fs-writeback.c
+++ b/fs/fs-writeback.c
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ static bool pin_sb_for_writeback(struct super_block *sb)
        spin_unlock(&sb_lock);

        if (down_read_trylock(&sb->s_umount)) {
-               if (sb->s_root)
+               if (sb->s_frozen == SB_UNFROZEN && sb->s_root)
                        return true;
                up_read(&sb->s_umount);
        }